Category: gratitude
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Weaving
Whenever I gather harakeke (flax) to weave I notice the interconnection of my hands with Papatūānuku and Rangi-nui. I recall the components that nourish the plant, and always leave three rows of growth, to ensure grandparent, parent and child remain intact. Past, present and future all in one moment, standing together.…
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Writing in all its glory
Kia ora whānau, friends and supporters, I’m delighted to share this news with you all. Yesterday I was awarded the Headland 2016 Frontier Prize for story of the year by an unpublished author, for ‘The Lake’. Issue 6, which coincidentally includes both winning stories, is free for download before Christmas. Happy reading…
Iona Winter 